exceedingly; extremely; very many; indeed
Western-style clothes (cf. traditional Japanese clothes)
water supply; water service; channel; strait; water course; waterway
locker room; changing room; dressing room
matching clothing worn by couples
bamboo (any grass of subfamily Bambusoideae); middle (of a three-tier ranking system)
landing; going ashore; disembarkation; making landfall (of a typhoon); striking land; hitting land
to be shut; to close; to be locked; to tighten; to be tightened; to become sober
to disappear into; to be lost in; to do something under the cover of (confusion, etc.); to be almost indistinguishable; to be confusingly similar; to be diverted from (negative emotions, etc.)
shirt (undergarment); undershirt; singlet; shirt (outerwear; usu. with collar and buttons)
to knit; to plait; to braid; to compile (anthology, dictionary, etc.); to edit
tired; frazzled; tiresome; tiring; draining
place for boarding vehicles; bus stop; bus terminal; railway platform; taxi stand; jetty
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
to reserve (for exclusive use); to charter; to book; to lend out completely; to lend out all of (something)
crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers
pardon; forgiveness; forbearance
bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
wish; desire; hope; prospect; expectation; (one's) hopes
to torment; to pain; to inflict (physical) pain; to harass; to cause (emotional) pain; to afflict
hooray; yay; whee; yowzer; whoopee; yes
image; figure; figure; form; image
retiring high-ranking government officials taking a lucrative job in a private or semi-private corporation; command (from superior to inferior, government to private sector, etc.); order; descent from heaven
sensitive (person, heart, etc.); delicate (issue, problem, etc.); sensitive; fragile; delicate; delicate (fabric, shade, flavour, etc.)
remaining silent; keeping secret
growth; development; one's early life; upbringing; personal history
to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted
to ill-treat; to bully; to torment; to be tough on (e.g. one's body); to treat harshly
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend